Airport IT supplement 2011
Posted: 12 January 2012 | International Airport Review | No comments yet
The influence that information technology has on airport operations cannot be underestimated. Almost every aspect of a passenger’s transit is controlled by the intricacies of efficient IT.


Within this special IT supplement we have contributions from: Wayne Smith, Head of Information Services at Birmingham Airport and Christian Poulsen, Vice President, Assets and Technology at Copenhagen Airport. We also have a piece from Christopher Stein at the Siemens Infrastructure and Cities Sector explaining the workings of their airport operation and control centre.
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